A new agenda for horticultural research
After Kirton's demise, new ways must be found to fund research, say Andrew Colquhoun and Susan Woodhead.
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A natural route to cost reduction
Rising fuel prices are seeing more growers considering crops that require less heat or scheduling growing away from winter months.
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Poor weather at this year's summer trials failed to detract from the array of star plants on show.
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Calluna
Easy to care for, these largely trouble-free plants are ideal for adding year-round colour, writes Dave Holland.
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